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On the Set

Ever wondered what goes on in the mind of the screenwriters on some of your favorite TV shows and movies? Or how sound and lighting work together to help develop a scene? And, what in the world does the key grip do?

Join Wide Angle Youth Media for its“On The Set” fundraiser and behind-the-scenes experience featuring conversations with industry experts from award-winning TV, film and radio productions on Thursday, April 24, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Real News Network, 235 Holliday St., Baltimore, Md., 21202. Tickets are $60 and include food and drinks.

Come rub elbows with some of the industry’s top producers, directors and other behind-the-scenes professionals who make TV, film and radio productions possible. And support the future of this fascinating industry – Wide Angle Youth Media’s youth producers!

Our host Aaron Henkin, co-creator and producer of “The Signal” on WYPR, and featured speaker Mario Armstrong, national TV/radio host and digital technology expert, will join other industry VIPs, including:

•    Filmmaker Ramona Diaz
•    Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday
•    Executive Producer Nina Noble
•    Director Matt Porterfield
•    Filmmaker Errol Webber
•    Makeup Artist Debi Young
•    Screenwriter Bill Zorzi

“On The Set,” which includes a silent art auction, benefits Wide Angle Youth Media, a nonprofit that provides Baltimore youth with media education to tell their own stories and become engaged with their communities. Through quality after-school programming, in-school opportunities, summer workshops, community events and an annual Youth Media Festival, Wide Angle Youth Media supports young people making a difference through media.

http://wideanglemedia.org/on-the-set/

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